23 Bible Verses about Kisses

Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.

But Jesus said to him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”

Faithful are the wounds of a friend,
But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.

Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come close and kiss me, my son.” So he came close and kissed him; and when he smelled the smell of his garments, he blessed him and said,
“See, the smell of my son
Is like the smell of a field which the Lord has blessed;

Then Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted his voice and wept.

Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

Then he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck. He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him.

Now the eyes of Israel were so dim from age that he could not see. Then Joseph brought them close to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.

Now the Lord said to Aaron, “Go to meet Moses in the wilderness.” So he went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him.

Then Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and he bowed down and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare and went into the tent.

May the Lord grant that you may find rest, each in the house of her husband.” Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voices and wept.

Then Samuel took the flask of oil, poured it on his head, kissed him and said, “Has not the Lord anointed you a ruler over His inheritance?

When the lad was gone, David rose from the south side and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed three times. And they kissed each other and wept together, but David wept the more.

So when Joab came to the king and told him, he called for Absalom. Thus he came to the king and prostrated himself on his face to the ground before the king, and the king kissed Absalom.

And when a man came near to prostrate himself before him, he would put out his hand and take hold of him and kiss him.

Joab said to Amasa, “Is it well with you, my brother?” And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

Do homage to the Son, that He not become angry, and you perish in the way,
For His wrath may soon be kindled.
How blessed are all who take refuge in Him!

Lovingkindness and truth have met together;
Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

You gave Me no kiss; but she, since the time I came in, has not ceased to kiss My feet.

So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Hail, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.

And they began to weep aloud and embraced Paul, and repeatedly kissed him,

“May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!
For your love is better than wine.